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Shel Holtz
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A new association has opened its doors targeting content management professionals for its membership. Some 30 CM professionals from around the world make up the group’s initial membership. Its purpose is to “further best practices based on shared experiences of experts and peers.” Membership will get you a members-only mailing list, a collaborative website, discussion forums, issue-oriented group blogs, knowledge wikis, syndicated web…

If marketers read this and other communication-focused blogs, every business with products or services to market would be blogging, right? Not according to a study released today by WordBiz. Seventy-one percent of those responding to the survey said they aren’t producing a business blog because they don’t have the time. Another 45% didn’t know what they would write about. But a full 80% said…

Some people are reading blogs, but few believe everything they read. That’s the conclusion of a nationwide survey of newspaper readers conducted by the Associated Press Managing Editors’ National Credibility Roundtables Project. While the study has been covered widely, both in the media and on other blogs, it took a while for anybody to break the results down by geography. It seems that…

Steve Rubel offersa heartfelt post on Micropersuasion today. He and his bride Lisa received a gift basket from a pair of his readers. He was, appropriately, moved.

The act of kindness by Steve’s readers reminded me of an experience I had before blogs. In fact, it was before the Web. Back around 1990 or 91, I was a regular participant in the…

Auburn PR Professor Robert French, a blogger himself, is requiring his students to blog. The story is at Jeremy Pepper’s blog, The birth of POP! Public Relations.

Here are links to the students’ blogs, where comments are welcome. Be sure to read “Why are we blogging?”

All the hysteria can now end. PRSA has added a session on blogging to its conference. I just received the following by e-mail from the International Association of Online Communicators:

Members of the IAOC will be presenting a professional development workshop entitled “Straight Talk about Blogging and PR” at the Public Relations Society of America’s annual conference on Tuesday, October, 26, from 8:30 - 9:45…

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